Question

Entries for Factory Costs and Jobs Completed Collegiate Publishing Inc. began printing operations on March 1. Jobs 301 and 302 were completed during the month, and all costs applicable to them were recorded on the related cost sheets. Jobs 303 and 304 are still in process at the end of the month, and all applicable costs except factory overhead have been recorded on the related cost sheets. In addition to the materials and labor charged directly to the jobs, $4,500 of indirect materials and $8,200 of indirect labor were used during the month. The cost sheets for the four jobs entering production during the month are as follows, in summary form: Job 301 Job 302 Direct materials Direct materials $18,750 $12,500 Direct labor 31,000 Direct labor 42,200 Factory overhead Factory overhead 7,750 10,550 Total $51,250 Total $71,500 Job 303 Job 304 Direct materials Direct materials $9,940 $14,310 Direct labor Direct labor 16,500 17,100 Factory overhead Factory overhead Journalize the summary entry to record each of the following operations for March (one entry for each operation): a. Direct and indirect materials used. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. b. Direct and indirect labor used. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. c. Factory overhead applied to all four jobs (a single overhead rate is used based on direct labor cost). If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. 88 d. Completion of Jobs 301 and 302. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

Answer 1

No	Account Titles	Debit	Credit
a.	Work in Process	$55,500
	Factory Overhead	$4,500
	Material Inventory		$60,000
	($12,500 + $18,750 + $9,940 + $14,310)
b.	Work in Process	$106,800
	Factory Overhead	$8,200
	Wages Payable		$115,000
	($31,000 + $42,200 + $16,500 + $17,100)
c.	Work in Process	$18,300
	Factory Overhead		$18,300
	($7,750 + $10,550)
d.	Finish Goods	$122,750
	Work in Process		$122,750
	($51,250 + $71,500)